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Recent Examples of deglamorizeWhite’s willingness to deglamorize stardom — to take roles that subverted her celebrity or to be funny and frank — makes clear that for her, the town was, first and foremost, a workplace.—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 6 Jan. 2022 The camera became a handy tool for those, labeled Minimalists or Conceptualists, who wanted to deglamorize the world (and the artist’s role) by documenting mundane things or repeated actions.—Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2017
In this case, following a low-FODMAP diet, which cuts out certain carbs that tend to create more gas and fluid in your GI tract, can minimize pressure on your intestines and the painful bloaty feeling that comes with it.
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Erica Sloan,
SELF,
25 Apr. 2025
Use plants well within your hardiness zone to minimize the risk of losing a full-grown hedge to atypical freezes.
The steps to scale back climate research are the latest in a series of actions the administration has used to disparage decades of climate science and atmospheric research under both Republican and Democrat presidencies.
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Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
12 Apr. 2025
Booker’s Senate stunt was a means to portray himself as a great orator, a leader who is empathetic to the average individual disparaged by billionaire types and President Donald Trump.
Respecting, not denigrating the institutions designed to defend American democracy is one of the most important.
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Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Apr. 2025
Superpower Weaponry One of the things that makes America truly exceptional throughout the world—its core principle of assimilating immigrants who strive for a safer, freer life—has been denigrated for the sake of short-term political gain.
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